(Please note: If this position is not for you, but you would like us to assist you with your next career move, please forward your resume with salary requirement.)
Merchandising Specialist – Piscataway, NJ – To $58k
Responsibilities include:
- Researching new categories and items
- Ability to analyze market trends
- Creating and maintaining profit analysis
- Ability to provide target costs
- Experience is sourcing suppliers and gathering samples
- Planning, gathering, and evaluating samples
- Will work closely with staff across departments to monitor all products and develop strategies to increase business opportunities.
Requirements include:
- 1+ years of relevant experience; Bachelor’s Degree preferred
- Must have strong research and analytical skills.
- Must have experience in merchandising or retail industry
- Excellent interpersonal, communication and negotiation skills
- Strong analytical and organizational skills
- Ability to work under pressure
- Excellent communication skills with a basic understanding on Amazon and online channels.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft PowerPoint
Hours: Monday-Thursday 9:00am-6:00pm, Friday 9:00am-2:00pm
If qualified and interested, please forward your resume as a Word.doc attachment to: JillR@AplusPersonnel.com